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#5e356a color: Lounge Violet

#5e356a is rgb(94, 53, 106) in RGB and oklch(40.236% 0.09807 318.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

40.2%
0.098
318°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #5e356a

#5e356a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.57:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lounge Violet (#5e336d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #5e356a mixed with white

  1. 5e356a
  2. 6d4878
  3. 7d5b87
  4. 8c6e95
  5. 9c82a4
  6. ac96b3
  7. bcaac2
  8. cdbfd1
  9. ddd4e0
  10. eee9f0

Darker: #5e356a mixed with black

  1. 5e356a
  2. 512d5b
  3. 44254d
  4. 371d3f
  5. 2b1531
  6. 1f0e24
  7. 140818
  8. 0a030d
  9. 030104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5e356a with less saturation

  1. 5e356a
  2. 5c3767
  3. 5a3a64
  4. 583c60
  5. 563e5d
  6. 54405a
  7. 514256
  8. 4f4353
  9. 4d454f
  10. 4b474c

Questions about #5e356a

What color is #5e356a?

#5e356a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Lounge Violet. In RGB it is rgb(94, 53, 106), in HSL hsl(286.42, 33.33%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.236% 0.09807 318.242).

What colors go well with #5e356a?

The complementary color of #5e356a is #2b541b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #473e7a and #6d2f51. The triadic partners are #654000 and #005659.

Is white or black text more readable on #5e356a?

White text reads better on #5e356a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5e356a a warm or cool color?

#5e356a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.098.